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THE HARTFORD DAILY COURANT: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1937. ial was in East Cemeterv, Manches- ter. Jeremiah Ryan Funeral Editor to Address Catholic Conference Prominent Citizen Lost to Rockville Mayor Has Girl Held In Glenn Death Plans Made For Funeral Of Fellows Kites for Circus Press Agent to He Held at New Hritain Home Wednesday Afternoon stage and screen actress, died today after a brief illness. She came to America 30 years ago and for the last 12 years had been a character actress in motion pictures. A son, Andrew C.

Springer, survives. Dr. C.eorRe W. Clement. i Pelham.

H. Nov. 29 AP Dr. George W. Clement.

87. retired phvsician and former president of the Massachusetts Medical S.ieiety, died last night at his home after a brief illness. Ferdinand A. Bueher. Elkhart.

Nov. 29 (AP. Ferdinand A. Baescher. president of A.E.Waite, Ex-Rockville Mayor, Dies Citv Government Leader From 1930-1931, Promiv nrnt 3IilI Employee, 61, Was Long: III and MLss Annie Cronin of Hartford; a brother.

David Cronin of Bridgeport, and several nephews and nieces. The funeral will be held at her home Wednesday at 8:30 a. and at St. Luke's Church at 9 o'clock. Burial will be in St.

John's Cemetery, Middletown. Xoah M. Day. Noah M. Day.

75. of SO Fairmount Street, d.ed suddenly a his home Monday morning. A native of East Hartford, he had lived in Hartford for 70 years. In 1927 he retired afi er 25 years as a harness maker for the Smith Worthington Company. He leaves a Ernest D.

Day of Hartford: a daughter, Mrs. Beatric? Booth of Hartford; five grandchil Hi If i. 4 sT -1 ss 2i ii 4 sf i- n'hJ MICHAEL J. O'SHAUGHNESSY. Michael J.

O'Shaughnessy. editor and founder of the Social Justice Bulletin will speak at the closing session and dinner meeting oi me; Catholic Conference on Industrial. Problems to be held at he Hotel Bond here on December 6 and 7. His subject will be "Organized Social Justice and the Encyclical." Mr. is also editor of the O'Shaughnessy Oil Bulletin.

New Milford Pupils To Return to School New Mil ford. Nov. 29 CAP.) Eighteen pupils who were prohibited today by tneir to attend classes in the six lower grades of the Merryall District School will return to their studies tomorrow, it was indicated tonight. The parents told the children not to go to school in protest to their teacher. Mrs.

Merton Roeb'lng who is charged with having struck 10-years-oid Virginia Browne on the hose with a ruler lat Tuesday as she was said to be slapping the chi'd's hand. The "strike" wa.s brought about by Virginia's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Browne, of New York City, who complained to the alleged incident.

Charges of unnecessary punishment wer? pressed against: Mrs. Roebling to State Police and Superintendent of Schools John Petti-bone. Mr. Browne is said to have gone to parents Sunday and persuaded them to keep their children at home as a protest. After investigation bv Lieutenant Lea Carroll, of Ridgefield Barracks and State Policeman Walter Boas.

State Police they not press charges. However. Mr. Petti- bone announced that a special meet i The funeral of Jeremiah Rvan of 18 Spring Street was held Monday morning from his home, with a solemn requiem hih mass in St. Josephs Cathedral.

Rev. John A. Han-non was celebrant, assisted by Rev. Joseph Healey and Rv. James Gavin.

SJ. Burial was in Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery, and Father Hannon conducted the service. Miss Nellie A.

Reen Funeral. The funeral of Miss Nellie A. Reen was held Monday morruns? from her I horn. Ill Bond Street, with a sol-j emn requiem mass in St. Augustine's Church.

Rev. John W. O'Neill was celebrant, assisted by F.v. William J. Baldwin and Rev.

Bartholomew J. Skelly. Burial was in St. Mary's Cemetery, Turner's Fays, Mass. I Dr.

Robert B. Rrigham Funeral, The funeral of Dr. Robert E. 1 Brigham of Northampton. son I of Ernest W.

and Edith (Bennett" Brigham. who were formerly of Hartford and now of Newton Center. was held at his home in Northampton Monday afternoon. The body was cremated. Mrs.

Mary Griffin Funrral. Thf funeral of Mrs. Mary Griffin of 41 'i Mather Street was held Monday afternoon in the S. M. Johnson Funeral Home, with burial in Old North Cemetery.

Rev. James A. Wright, pastor of the Talcott Street Congregational Church, officiated. Mrs. Eliza Skilton Funeral.

The funeral of Mrs. Elia J. Skilton. widow of James G. Skilton.

who died Friday in Wins ted was held Monday afternoon at the Hiekcox funeral parlor in Watertown. Burial wa.s in Evergreen Cemetery, Water- town. Tear das liomb Mars Concert by Kreisler Ann Arbor. Nov. 29.

AP. Explosion of a tear gas bomb, dropped by an unidentified person, interrupted a recital by Fritz Kreisler, the violinist, at the University of Michigan tonight. Spreading fumes from the bomb caused many in the audience of oOOO to leave their seats hastily. Several persons were so nauseated they could not return to the auditorium. KreLsleii.

who had just finished a Bach concerto when the bomb exploded, took the interruption good-naturedly, resuming his recital after a five-minute delay. The recital was in Hill Auditorium. Dr. Charles A. Sink, head of the University School of Music, said he could find no explanation for the incident.

John T. Robinson Funeral Is Today The funeral of John Trumbull Robinson, prominent. Hartford lawyer, who for many years wa.s a leader in the Republican party, will be held today at 2:30 p. m. in the South Congregational Church.

Rev. Warren S. Archibald wil! officiate, and burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery. A delegation from the Hartford County Bar Association, headed by Chief Justice William M. Maitbie, will attend the services.

Supreme Court Justice Newell Jennings, superior court Judge Edwin C. Dickinson. States Attorney Hu-gh M. Alcorn. Edward Day i and Charles Wenes Gross will be 1 included the Bar Association i delegation.

Junior Examiners' Tets Are Announced by States Jobs as junior examiners in the State Tax Department and the i State Banking Department, open to: candidates with four vears of ex- perience or specialized couoge train- i ing, were thrown open Mondav bv -the State Personnel Department. Examinations, it. was announced, i will be conducted December 21. I In the Tax Department the jobs pay $1630 to $2160 a vcar. In the Banking Department thev pnv $1800 to $2260.

Monday the Personnel Department conducted oral examinations 19 men aireadv employed the Tax Department as junior examiners or experienced who are seeking nromotion to senior exam-: mer. The vacancies thus created will be filled lrom the new junior examiner list. LUiH LP Ullll I for Christmas Sit the Art Musical Instruments, and founder of the Buescher Band Instrument Company of Elkart, died today at the age of 76. Obituary I Hubert II. Walters.

Robert H. Walters. 71. of 57 Connecticut Boulevard. East Hartford, died at his home Monday morning, i Born in Holyoke.

in 18ti6. he was for 23 years employed at the I Colt Patent Firearms Manufactur-j ing Company, retiring in 1934. He was a member of the Fust Congregational Church of East Hartford; i Trinity Lodge, IOOF; and Midian Encampment. He leaves his wiie. Mrs.

Elizabeth Knappi Walters; a son. Robert H. Walters. of Wind-' sor; and two stepdaughters. Mrs.

Fred L. Gibson of East Hartford and Mrs. Carl Oakley of Worcester. Mass. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 2 p.

m. at the Whitney Funeral Home. 921 Main Street. East Hartford. Rev.

Truman Woodward, pastor of the First Con- pregational Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Center Cemetery. East Hartford. Patrick J. Garrity.

Patrick J. Garrity. 93 Martin Street, died at his home late Monday afternoon after a short illness He was born in Hartford, the son of Michael and Mary iBoglei Garrity. and was a roofing contractoi here for many years. He leaves his wife.

Mrs. Margaret M. 1 Couriers i Garrity; a son. Edward F. Garrity of Hartford: a daughter.

Mi.ss Ma-! rie B. Garrity of Hartford: two brothers. Thomas Garrity of Hartford and John Garrity of Menden: and a sister. Mrs. John Kiley of Hartford.

Funeral services will be held at Dillon's Funeral Home. 53 i Main Street, at 8:15 a. m. Thursday, with a solemn requiem mass at. SI.

Michael's Church at 9 o'clock. Bur-! ial will be in Mt. St. Benedict Ceme-1 tery. Mrs.

Pauline M. Greene. Mrs. Pauline tMiseil) Greene of 44 Cedar Street, widow of James J. Greene, died Monday morning at her home after a short illness.

The daughter of the late Cyprian and Pauline (Weiman) Missell. she was born in New York, but had been a resident of Hartford for 62 years. She leaves a daughter, Mrs, Robert Hayes of Hartford: a son. William1 J. Greene of Hartford: a William E.

Missell of New York 1 City; three grandchildren, a great grandchild, and several nephews: and nieces. Funeral services will be i held at her home Thursday at a. m. with a solemn requiem mass in St. Peter's Church at 9 a.

m. I Burial will be in Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery. Mrs.

Charles F. Orvis. Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Orvis. wife of Charles F.

Orvis of 49 Chapman Street, died at her nome Monciav: afternoon. Besides her husband, she; i leaves two sons. Frank P. Orvis and Charles W. Orvis.

both of Hartford; a daughter. Miss Dorothy Orvis of i 'Hartford: three Mrs. Jane O'Brien. Hartford, Mrs. James J.

i Dillon of Windsor and Mrs. Mary; i O'Brien of Hartford: and two broth- i 1 ers William Hayden of Hartford land Michael Hayden of funeral will be held at her; home at 9:30 a. m. Thursday, with! a requiem high mass St. Angus-; tine's Church at 10 o'clock.

Burial will be in Northwood Cemetery, Wil- i son. Thomas I. McNerney. Thomas P. McNerney of 21 Barker Street, died Monday afternoon at.

St. Francis's Hospital alter a short! 1 illness. Born in Hartford, he was the son of the late Thomas and Ann i McNerney. He leaves his: wife. Mrs.

Lia Riley i McNerney; a daughter. Mrs. Mary McGann of Hartlord: a sister. Mrs. Peter Carl of Hartford: and several grandchildren, nephews and nieces.

The fun-era! will be held Thur.sd.y at 8:30 a. in. the Farley and Fun- era! Home, with a requiem high in i.ss at St. Angus' ine's Church at 9 o'clock. Burial will be in Mt, Benedict Cemetery.

Mrs. Mary Cnniin Quintan. Mr.s. Mary Cronm Quinlan of 126 Tredeau Street, widow of Kennis died Monday morning in' S'. Frincis's Hospital after a long illness.

Born Middletown. she had lived Hartfnrci for 41 ears. She leaves two sons. Edward K. Quinlan and John P.

Quinlan. both of Hartford, (wo sisters. Mrs. Mar-, garet O'Brien of Springfield, ing of the Board of Education haslSonia Honip I)i77V been rHl'rri at tho Wn- YffilfnT-yJ i been called at the New Milford High School for Wednesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. 5 Trucks Burn in Walerbury.

Waterbury. Nov. i heavy dump trucks and consider-I able equipmentSaid wcrry burned last, night as flames swept two garages and the office of the Waterbury Ash Removing Co. Miss Mary K. O'Connor Remains in Jail; Camp Charge Against Two Women Dropped Philadelphia.

Nov. 29. (AP.) Miss Mary K. O'Connor bejan her second week in jail tonight while her attorney sought to have bail fixed for her release on a charge of homicide in the death of 5-years-j old Nancy Glenn. She was held in the child's death by Mayor S.

Davis Wilson after he heard testimony which placed her near where the little girl's body was found face down in a puddle last Labor Day. Another charge placed against her and her friend. Mrs. Marie Kibler Phillips. 1936 Olympic gymnast, was dropped at a subsequent hearing oei ore asraie jacoo uwe when John J.

Tunnev refused to aAils Ql an incident he said he had observed at a children's camp last summer where both were employed as counselors. Tun nev was assigned to the camp as a waiter while under sentence at the here of correction. The charge had no connection with the Glenn case. "Tlie reputation and future of these pirls may be at stake," said Magistrate Dogolc. "I can't hold the.se girls without knowing what vou charge them with doing." Miss O'Connor was returned to the eonntv nrison wheiv she had been held "since last Monday.

Mrs. Phillips was still under $500 bail as a material witness in the death of the child. She testified at the first hearing for Miss O'Connor that the physical education student, had told her she was responsible for the child's death. Shaver Charge Hearing Adjourned for Answer A hearing in United Sfates Dis-i trict, Court on the Lektro Shave I Corporation of New Jersey's charge of unfair competition against the General Shaver Corporation of Bridgeport, was adjourned Monday. In its actions.

Lektro Shave, maker of Packard electric shaver, was granted a motion to file a supplementary bill covering the period from June 2. 1937. when the original bill wa.s filed, to the present. The defendant. General Shaver Corporation, maker of the Remington shaver, sought from Judge Edwin S.

Thomas and obtained 20 days opportunity to answer. The hearing wa.s suspended temporarily under the circumstances. Forced to Stop Work Hollywood. Nov. 20.

(AP.) Sonja Henie skating actress, left her st.nriio and wnt. homp f.n heri today because she felt dizzy. Her studio said she would be examined tomorrow to determine If she had suffered a sl'uht brain concussion In a fall last Friday when one skate slipped cm a piece "of cotton. 't. dren and two great-grandchildren.

The funeral will be held Thursday at 2 p. m. at his home, with Rev. Craig G. Whitsitt.

pastor of the Fourth Congregational Church, officiating. Burial will be in Spring Grove Cemetery. Mrs. Bridget T. Galligan Funeral.

The funeral of Mrs. Bridget Teresa McGiliicudy Gallfctan. widow of the late David Galligan. of 30 Spring Street, was held Monday morning from the funeral home of Farley and Malloy. with a solemn requiem mass at St.

Joseph's Cathedral. Rev. John A. Kelly wa.s celebrant, assisted by Rev. Joseph A.

Healey and Rev. Edward F. Kearney. Burial was in Mt. St.

Benedict Cemetery, with Father Kelly con- ducting the service. were I John McGrath John Fitttgeraid. James Walsh. John Donnelly. Maurice O'Connor and Thomas Garvev.

Mrs. Martha M. Eraser Funeral. The funeral of Mrs. Ma (Mor-risseyi Fraser of Rockville Center.

L. mother of Peter M. Fraser of West Hartford, vice-president of the Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company, who died Sunday at her home, will be today at 2 p. in St. Mark's Methodist Episcopal Church.

Rockville Center. Besides Peter M. Fraser. she leaves two other sons. John M.

Fraser and Archibald Fraser. both of New York City; and two daughters. Mrs. Austin Place of Rockville Center and Mrs. Louis Gerber of Princeton.

N. J. Mrs. Isabelle W. Funeral.

The funeral of Mrs. Isabelle Wilson Roszelle of 83 Baltimore Street, widow of Edward M. Roszelle. was held at, the funeral home of Taylor and Modern Monday afternoon. Very Rev.

Samuel R. Coiladay. dean-emeritus of Christ Church Cathedral, officiated. Bearers were Carlos E. Roszelle.

Clarence W. Roszelle. Howard F. Roszolle and Adoiph M. Roszelle, sons, and Bernard Lowe and Daniel Lanrion, sons-in-law.

Burial was in Spring Grove Cemetery. Miss Annie Savage Funeral. The funeral of Miss Annie Savage of 36 Jefferson Street was held -Monday morning from the funeral home of Farley and Malloy. with a solemn requiem mass in St. Peter's Church.

Rev. Robert Doyle wa.s celebrant, assisted by Rev. Thomas Boland and Rev. Robert Shea. The bearers were Frank Meheran.

Thomas Corcoran. William Corcoran and John Morris. Burial was in St. Patrick's Cemetery. wiU Father Boland conducting the burial service.

Mrs. Charles G. Johnson Funeral. The funeral of Mrs. Hulda M.

Johnson, wife of Charles G. Johnson of 65 Blue Hills Avenue, was held Mondav afternoon at the Swedish Congregational Church. Rev. Bernard Hawkenson officiated. The bearers were C.

Roy Anderson. C. Reynolds Nelson. E. Gottfried Nelson" John A.

Sundkrist. Eric H. Sundkrist. John H. Ehn.

Karl G. Johnson and G. Arthur Peterson. Burial was in Cedar Hill Cemetery- Mrs. Fannie h.

Birch Funeral. The funeral of Mrs. Fannie Louise Birch of 22 Monroe Avenue. East Hartford, was held Monday afternoon at Lowe's funeral home. 34 Connecticut Boulevard.

East Hartford, and at St. John's Episcopal Church. East Hartford. Rev. James Lord officiated.

Burial was in Center Cemetery. East Hartford. Bearers were Anson T. MeCook. Htmry Bryant, Harold Saunders and Louis House.

Mrs. Sarah W. Carpenter Funeral. The funeral of Mrs. Sarah (Wil liams i Carpenter, wife of William H.

Carpenter of 65 Avenue. 1 Piaim ill, will be held Wednesday; at. 2:30 p. at the Barnes Me-; morial. Bristol.

Burial wil! be in Pores tville. She leaves her husband; a son. Ray Carpenter of Plainviile; and a daughter. Mr.s. Lillian C.

San- ford of West Hartford. Dorothy Ann Divine Funeral. The funeral of Dorothy Ann De- vine, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Divine of 80 Campfield Avenue, who died Sunday at Mt.

Sinai Hospital, was: held Monday afternoon at the Whitney Funeral Home. East Hartford. Rev. John Newton Lackey officiated, and bur- FIRST OVER THE JARS 4 Whiskiei come and go. Bui Hunlor, line Rye 4 i New Britain.

Nov. 2D (Special. Shortly after arrival here Monday evening of the body of Dexter Fellows final arrangements for the funeral services were made and announced. The body wil' lie in state at the Erickson Funeral Home on Franklin Square from noon Tuesday until 9 a. m.

Wednesday when it will be taken to the Fellows home at 80 Russell Street, there to lie in state until the hour of the funeral services at 2 p. m. which will take place in the home. Rev. Elmer L.

Olsen. pastor of the First Lutheran Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery on Smallev Street. At the end of her last journey with her husband, from Hatties-burg. where Fellows died Friday nigh Mrs.

Fellows arrived at 4:50 p. m. Monday in Berlin and was met by her mother, brothers and sister She had escorted the bodv all the way to Bridgeport where it was transferred to tlie Waterbury division of the "New Haven'' and taken directly to New Britain, arriving there at 5:22 o. accompanied by J. Raymond Dwyer of Fitchburg, old friend "of Dexter F'ellows.

who came with the bodv from New York. One large bouquet of flowers made the journey with the casket. It was inscribed from the theater employees of Hattiesburg. Another box of flowers arriving here with the body was from A. Oakley," described as a relative of the late Annie Oakley.

Honorary bearers will be picked in New York City. Mrs. Fellows reported, by officials of Ringling; Brothers and Barnum and Bailey, whose shows Fellows heralded alone the 15.000 miles he annually traveled as the circus's press agent. Active bearers and flower bearers will be chosen from among members of the New Britain Press Club, of which Fellows was an honorary member. N.

V. Memorial Rites. On December 8 there will be a memorial service for Dexter Fellows in Nc York City. Mrs. Fellows said.

It is being arranged by the Dexter Fellows Tent of the Society of Saints and Sinners, an organization of circus devotees. Lowell Thomas is head of the Dexter Fellows Tent. Rev. Mr. Olsen.

who will officiate at the services here wa.s speeding home from Chicago Monday to take part in the funeral. He was in Illinois visiting his son when he received the call to officiate at the funeral of Mr. Fellows with whom he has long been closely acquainted. Local Girl Wins Dance Contest With Partner New Britain. Nov.

29, fSpecial.l At the completion of eight weeks of competition on Monday nights, a couple was cho.sen as the champion ballroom dancers of Central Connecticut the Enioasv Theater Mondav night. Francis Fuschilio of Lafayette Street, tins citv. and Miss Florence Vincent of 108 Vernon Street. Hartford. ci en as winners from the Iinausts.

tlie based on tne amount of aonlause received, after tneir dancing. i Two Charged With Store Thefts. Alleged to have stolen a fountain pen and pencil from one local store and two pairs of trousers from an-; other store. James Foiev. 42, of Al- i banv- and Thomas Finnegan.

39 of Boston. were arrested bv Policeman James J. Donahue on charges of theft of goods exposed for saie Monciav afternoon. checks COLDS and FEVER first da liquid lABUts Headache. SALVE.

NOSE DROPS 3u minute Of '-Rub-Mv-T ism" Warld i Beit Llnimrnf tune in fine?" Vv i 4V fit -ltd 1 lA I A I Rockville. Nov. Special-Albert ESard 64. 15 Orchard Street, mayor of the City of RsckvLl? from 1930 to 1934. died Monday at his home following a lone illness.

The funeral will be held Wednesday at 2 the home. Kev. Dr. Georsre S. Brookes, pastor oi Union Coiisregational Church Burial will be in Grove Cemete rv.

Mr. Wane was born in this city. th son of the late Edward and Eliza i i Waite. At the age of 12 he entered the empiov of the New Enaland Mill as an office boy. latfr became bookkeeper, and still later was head of the cast department of the enure Hockamim Mills Companv.

when the latter mills were sold to the M. T. Stevens Son Companv. lie continued in their employ, and at the time of his deith had completed over 50 years witii hp leadin: industry. 20 yesrs of ne wa head of the cos: r'enartment In recent years he had oern chief clerk.

As a man lie ability as an orcams' and erveei as organist and choir master of Rorkvilie. Stafford and Hartford churcnes at vanom He wa much in demand for many years for leading the choruses for minstrel and other musical show? here, and during the World War directed the local Community Chorus. A Republican, he Ions served the party in vaiious capacities. He served in the Common Council of the city for over a dozen years, first as Councilman and later as alderman. In December 1929 he was, elected Mayor of the City of Rockville and was reelected two vears later, serving four years in all.

For the past few years he has been in ill health but went to the office when his health permitted Two weeks ago he again became ill. In addition to his interest in politics and music, in his younjer days he was inter-, ested in ba-e'oall. being a director of the Rockville team when Rock- rille had a team in the State! League. His brother. -Chef Waite.

later played with big league- teams DEATHS DOR AX -At the- home of her sister Mrs. Lawrence Sheehan. ititi Homestead Nov. 28. 1937.

Miss Mary A. Doran. daughter of Mrs. Ell. -a- i 1-eth i Bryan I Doran and the late John Doran.

Services from Dillon's i funeral home. 53 Main Si. Tuesday at 8:15 a. ni. Solemn requiem mass pt St.

Joseph's Cathedra) at 9 a Place of interment, ML St. Benedict's Cemetery. CFEt'NE At her home in Hartford. Ko- vember 1937. Pauline i Greene, widow of James J.

Greene of 44 Cedar St. Services from her home I on Thursday at. 8:30 a. m. Solemn 1 requiem mass at St.

Peter's Church at a a m. Plare of interment in Mi Saint Benedict's Cemetery. KENNEDY In Lonimeadow. No- vembrr 28. Mrs.

Helen Kennedy. 88. of 36 Converse Street, widow of James A. Kennedy. Funeral in the I parlors of the Dickinson-Streeier Company.

305 State Street. Long- meadow, Tuesday at 3:30 p. m. WrXERXFY In this city. November 29.

1P37. Thomas P. McNerney of 21 Barker St. Funeral from the Funeral'; Home of Farley and Molloy. 129 i Capitol Thurday morning at 8:30 with requiem high mass at Si.

Augustine's Church at 9 o'clock. Burial In Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery Ot'lNLAV At 51. Francis's HcspUa'.

November 2t. 1937. Mary Cronm. wife of the late Kennls Qumlan. Funeral from her late home.

126 Tredeau Wednesday morning at 8:30 with rmn requiem hiih ma.s.s at St. Luke's 1 Church at P. Burial in S'. John'! Cemeter-. Farley and I Mojioy Service.

RoniNSOX In this city. November 27. P.17. John Trumbull, son of the late Henry Cornelius and Niles Trumbull Robinson. Funeral service at the Sou'h Congregational Church this afternoon at 2.30.

WOMR-A St. Francis Hospital v-- ot.ss Luuan (. wasner. rtaue'nter of Mrs. M.iry 1 Bordeaux IVaEner and the ia'e Georee Wagner Service from her home, 23 Gendnie Ave.

Tuesday at 8 15 a. Solemn rsouem mass at St. Lawrence O'Tc'iie's Church at 9 a. m. of interment.

Mt. St. Benedict's Cemetery. FTXERAL DIRECTORS James P. O'Brien rNDERTAKFR IN MAIN ST.

PHONE JAMES T. PRATT CO. Fumi filing Undertakers 71 Farmington Avenue Trlephone 5-318!) Attendants at Office Day and Night flnroli! .1. Dillon INC. turners nf Distinction ISO AS VLL'M ST.

2-1115 Ahorii Funeral Homo 180 Farmington Ave. Phone 2-1155 MEN OF GOOD WILL are recognized by all religions. Pointed evidence of the good will and unselfish spirit behind Dillon service is contained in the fact that those of all creeds turn here in sorrow. HD 113T S3 MAIN STRUl Hmc I 1 4 I ALBERT E. WAITE.

Mr Waiie leaves his wife. Mrs. Dorothea Ab'oev Waite. al.so noted as a musician and contralto singer; two sons. Rooert E.

Wane of San Diego. and H. of a brothrr Chester Waite of Detroit. and two sisters. Mrs.

John MeKinstrv of Rockville and Mrs. Gilbert Colwe.i oi Stratford. Mary B. Keeler. We.stpoif.

Nov. 29. AP.i West-part's oldest resident. Mrs. Mary Benedict.

Keeler. 99. died yesterday her home after an illness of several weeks. She would have been 100 years old in four months. Mrs.

Keeler. tlw widow of Sylvester R. Keeler. leaves a daughter, Miss P.r-die R. Keeler.

Rev. Richard T. Elliott, pastor of I he Saugatuck Congregational Church, will officiate at funeral services at the home at 2:30 p. m. Wednesday.

Burial will be in Willow-Brook Cemetery. Mrs. Lee Lawrie. New Haven. Nov.

29. Private funeral services will be held tomorrow for Mrs. Lee Lawrie. w.fe of the noted sculptor, who died Saturday afternoon in Grace Hospital. Her husband, who carved many of the reliefs and statues for Yale's Harkness Memorial Quadrangle, was consultant in architecture for A Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago in 1933.

She also leaves three sons. Archer, a sculptor; Lee and Milton, architects, and one daughter. Anne. Suzanne de la Meurthe. Paris.

Nov. 29. AP.l Mile. Suzanne Deutsch de la Meurthe. 4o.

patroness of French aviation and sponsor of a number of air races. diedJaday. lrom heart disease. Her father. Emile Deutsch rie la Meurthe, was founder of the Aero Club de France of which she was vice-president.

She founded and sponsored France's biggest air speed race, for the Deutsch de la Meurthe Trophy which was won in 1936 by Yves Comble. The race was not held in 1937. Thomas J. Connor. Bridgeport.

Nov. 29. (AP.1 Thomas J. Connor. 46.

former representative in the General Assembly from Newtown, died yesterday in St. Vincent's Hospital! after a long illness. Connor was a native of Bridgeport and served for two terms as a Republican member of the Common Council. He moved to Newtown in 1928 and four years later was elected to the General Assembly. He served one term.

Albert L. Beggs. Lowell. Nov. 25.

fAP.l Albert L. Beggs. 65. superintendent of maintenance of the northeastern division of the New England Power Association, died today alter a long illness. Beggs.

born in Sonora. Mexico, had been connected with the power association for 17 years. Besides his wife, lie leaves two daughters and a son. Miss Harriett E. Wallace.

Wailinsford. Nov. 29. fAP.l Miss Harriett E. Wallace.

88. a dauehtpr of Robert E. Wallace, founder of the R. Wallace factory here, died early today in the family homestead on Main Street after an illness of several moivhs. She was known Tor her charities in the community and gave to the town land on North Maui Street which is Wallace Park.

1 Y. .1. Reynolds I uncial. Shivw.sbury. N.

Nov. 29. i AP.) Funeral J.ervirp.s will be held to- morrow for Francs Joseph olds. 70. former reference librarian of tiir Library.

Washington, editor and one-tune Harvard football player. Ill for a long period. Reynolds died Saturday at the home of a daughter. Dr. Gardner ('.

Anthony. New Rochelle. N. Nov. 29 'AP.

Dr. Gardner Chace Anthony, dean emeritus of the Tufts College cnginenng school, died here today. He was 81. Dr. Anthony founded the Rhode Island Technical Drawing in 1887.

joined the Tufts faculty in 1883 and retired in 1926. He was author of several textbooks on drawing and design. Col. William I'. Henry.

Duluth. Nov. 29 i API Colonel William F. Henry. 74.

general manager of the Duluth Herald and News-Tribune, died today of an illness which kept him from active duty for more than two In the newspaper world, among circus and theatrical folk and as a leader in the affairs of his eitvhe was known to perhaps more persons than any other Duluthian. Samuel K. Vail. Bingham! on. N.

Nov. (AP.) Samuel E. Vail. 74. widely known book manufacturer, died today at his home afier a lonft illness.

He was the senior member of the Vail-Ballou Press, which has handled press work for scores of publishing companies, Benjamin I'. Myers. Philadelphia. Nov. 2U.

'API-Funeral will be held Wednesday for Benjamin F. Myers. 74. reiired real estate broker and a cousin of the late President Warren G. Harding.

Mvers died yesterday. He was frequent visitor at the White Hou.se. Ileinrich Manlier. Berlin, Nov. 29.

Mant'er. 77, director of the German pews bureau from 1891 to ID'JO. died today. Barbara De ButoUt, Angeles. Nov.

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Natural color only. Quantity Limited IMfe-Allen Draperies Third Floor north German 10 c. 57 Rrodway, ISow ork, N. Y. Uptown Office: ISM ifth Ave.

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